CHIEF PERSONNEL OFFICER: HR OPERATIONS

Department of Employment and Labour

Reference number: HR4/26/10/01HO
Salary: R413 001 per annum
Centre: Head Office, Pretoria
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 5 October 2026
Circular: No 34 of 2026

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Requirements

A qualification at NQF 6 as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) in Human Resources Management. PERSAL Certificate in Personnel Administration. Two (2) years functional experience in Service Benefits and Recruitment and Selection. Two (2) years supervisory experience in HR Operations. Knowledge: National Skills Development Strategy, Public Service Human Resource Development, Management principles and practices, Public Service rules and regulations, Batho Pele principles, Public Finance Management Act, DEL policies and procedures, Management information systems. Skills: Time Management, Stress Management, Team building, Managerial skills (Plan, organise, coordinate and control), Communication skills incl. presentation skills, report writing and interviewing skills, Training, mentoring and coaching, Technical skills (Project Management, Quality management), Interpersonal skills, Computer usage (MS-Excel, MS-Word, MS-PowerPoint, MS-Access and Ms-Project)

Duties

Ensure efficient and effective recruitment practices. Facilitate the accurate and timely processing and approval of service benefits. Administer and oversee Permanent Incapacity Leave and Ill-Health Retirement (PILIR) processes.

Where to send your application

The Chief Director: Human Resources Management, Private Bag X117, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street. Email: Jobs-HQ10@labour.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms N Darmalingam Tel No: (012) 309 4533

Note

EE targets priority will be given to African Males, Coloured Males, Indian Females and White Males and Females.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 34 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 18 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 18 September 2026.

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